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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...covergirl may get millions for the story of her son Damian's birth. Meanwhile, Hugh Grant is trying desperately to impregnate himself Losers DAVID BECKHAM England's top footballer breaks foot, may miss World Cup. For our American readers, that's like the Rock getting injured before Summer Slam ED MCMAHON Carson sidekick's house infected with toxic mold. McMahon said he would never have known the mold was toxic from the way it tasted MICHAEL OVITZ Hollywood talent czar loses his best account: Robin Williams. His second-best account: Father Hands-to-Himself, the non-molesting priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...impetus for the slam was David J. Morin, elder statesman of Harvard physics poetry, who suggested the idea to SPS. Morin, the head teaching fellow for Physics 16, wrote the sourcebook for the class, which is filled with more than 40 limericks, including...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Physicist Aptly Named Bohr... | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

Scientists waxed poetic at the first-ever Society of Physics Students (SPS) poetry slam last month. At first, none of the 30 students gathered in Lyman 426 were willing to open their mouths—and it wasn’t just because of the eggplant pizza on the table...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Physicist Aptly Named Bohr... | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

...March slam, the shy poet-physicists divided into groups, each writing one line of a limerick before passing it off for the next group to compose the next line. This communal limericking resulted in mostly nonsense, but one poem survived the activity...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Physicist Aptly Named Bohr... | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

Though some SPS members characterized the poetry at the slam as “pretty lame,” it was a bona fide excuse to get their artistic juices flowing. The SPS officers, who hope to make the poetry slam an annual event, promise better food next time...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Physicist Aptly Named Bohr... | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

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